How to conduct a current state assessment of opioid risk and misuse in your population
Opioid addiction has reached crisis levels in the U.S., affecting not only individuals and families but ... Continue reading →

Any apprehension about how InsurTech will add value in the insurance value chain is moot in pricing and underwriting. With support from InsurTech start-ups, insurers are going to be front runners or i... Continue reading →

In order to understand what the future may be like, it is imperative to understand the present. One of the most effective uses of scenarios is to take an envisioned future state and work backward to e... Continue reading →

Blogger Archives: José Manuel Mercado

José Manuel Mercado

José Manuel Mercado is Latin American Industry Leader for Willis Towers Watson's Technology, Media and Telecommunications practice. José Manuel joined Willis Towers Watson in August 2014 after 26 years in the insurance and reinsurance industry servicing clients in Latin America as specialty broker.

Real Worlds: When Pikachu Fight Back It took a little yellow digital monster to make augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technology a mass-market product in 2016. The global impact of Pokémon Go may lead to an uptick in … Continue reading →

Regulation and legal risks are the most pressing concerns for Latin America’s technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) businesses. In research for Willis Towers Watson’s TMT Risk Index 2016, the three greatest risks all fall within the megatrend of regulation and … Continue reading →

Within the world of game console systems, piracy is an ever-present threat and the potential consequences of a cyber-attack have spiraled upward, now that online gaming services have become an inextricable part of modern game consoles. Continue reading →

The multi-faceted smartphone has become the “go-to” communications device for individuals and businesses. But, as its portability and growing versatility make it a virtually indispensible part of our work and social lives, users will need to familiarize themselves with the … Continue reading →